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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=15892</guid> <description><![CDATA[It’s funny how a chance remark in the right place at the right time can start a chain of events that might well prove to be rather momentous.  Because that’s what happened when the Mayor of Bouteville, in the region of Grande Champagne, mentioned how often the vineyards in the area were photographed. His remark...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/unesco-world-heritage-status-for-cognac-vineyards/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>France’s Shrinking Vineyards</title><link>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/france-shrinking-vineyards-champagne-rhone-alsace-langedoc/</link> <comments>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/france-shrinking-vineyards-champagne-rhone-alsace-langedoc/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:58:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Cognac Expert</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cognac News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Alsace]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AOC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Champagne]]></category> <category><![CDATA[France]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grapes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Langedoc Rousillon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Provence]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rhone Valley]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=15436</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ten years is a long time but, as recent census figure are just starting to report, not so long that you’d expect a country to lose over a tenth of its vineyards.  But that is proving to be true in the case of France, where it appears that the surface area of the country’s grape...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/france-shrinking-vineyards-champagne-rhone-alsace-langedoc/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>What is Cognac? &#8211; Cognac Guide: Grapes, Wine and Distillation</title><link>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/what-is-cognac-cognac-guide-grapes-wine-and-distillation/</link> <comments>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/what-is-cognac-cognac-guide-grapes-wine-and-distillation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:52:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Cognac Expert</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cognac News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Armagnac]]></category> <category><![CDATA[California]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognac Guide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[distillation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[double distillation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[eaux-de-vie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fermentation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grapes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mac A Andrew]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ugni Blanc]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=15039</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Romans introduced vines to the region and the Charentais produced the wine, but it was foreigners who first exploited this opportunity. During the reign of Francois I, in the late fifteenth century, the town of Cognac became known for its salt trade, which took advantage of the Charente river flowing into the Atlantic Ocean....]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/what-is-cognac-cognac-guide-grapes-wine-and-distillation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>10 Amazing Cognac Harvest Photos: The Grapes are in!</title><link>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/cognac-harvest-2011-photos-pictures-vineyards/</link> <comments>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/cognac-harvest-2011-photos-pictures-vineyards/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:56:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Cognac Expert</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cognac News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2011]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bourg-Charente]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bouteville]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Buisson]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foussignac]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grapes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[harvest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stéphane Charbeau]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=13966</guid> <description><![CDATA[So that was the coganc harvest 2011. Thanks to the great work of Stéphane Charbeau we can show you some great pictures of the 2011 cognac harvest in different areas. Stéphane is one of Cognac&#8217;s most important vineyard photographers and also a very relevant media- and webdesigner of the region. The Cognac Harvest finished 10 days...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/cognac-harvest-2011-photos-pictures-vineyards/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2011 Cognac Grape Harvest Confirmed to be Early</title><link>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/2011-cognac-grape-harvest-confirmed-to-be-early/</link> <comments>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/2011-cognac-grape-harvest-confirmed-to-be-early/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 16:44:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Cognac Expert</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cognac News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2011]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agriculture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[harvest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=13026</guid> <description><![CDATA[The unprecedented weather throughout 2011 has, as we’ve mentioned before, led towards the likelihood of an early harvest in the vineyards of Charente.  This is now confirmed in practically every wine growing region of France, although there are some wide variations throughout the country. In the region of Cognac, the BNIC has stated that it...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/2011-cognac-grape-harvest-confirmed-to-be-early/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Russian Vodka Producer Purchases 110 Hectare Cognac Vineyard</title><link>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/russian-vodka-producer-purchases-110-hectare-cognac-vineyard/</link> <comments>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/russian-vodka-producer-purchases-110-hectare-cognac-vineyard/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 09:20:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Cognac Expert</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cognac News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[A. de Fussigny]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bonneuil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jenssen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vodka]]></category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=12395</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cognac-Expert.com and Cellarblog.com thought it would be interesting to find out a bit more about climate, vineyards and cognac. So we interviewed Jean-Baptiste Pinard, the producer of the biological cognac Guy Pinard &#38; Fils. The interview is split in two parts, read the first part here &#8211; the second part you read below. Second Part of...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/cognac-vineyard-climate-change-interview-part-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AOC Helps to Keep Cognac Solely from Cognac</title><link>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/aoc-helps-to-keep-cognac-solely-from-cognac/</link> <comments>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/aoc-helps-to-keep-cognac-solely-from-cognac/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:16:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Cognac Expert</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cognac News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[What is Cognac?]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AOC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[region]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=12304</guid> <description><![CDATA[Nowadays simply the name of a product can have a big influence over sales – and of course this includes the name ‘cognac.’  Appellations of origin, geographical vineyard location and trademarks can have a huge effect on how customers view a product and are powerful advertising tools.  Because of this, European law gives AOC cognac...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/aoc-helps-to-keep-cognac-solely-from-cognac/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Extreme Heat Grills Cognac Grapes</title><link>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/extreme-heat-grills-cognac-grapes/</link> <comments>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/extreme-heat-grills-cognac-grapes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:37:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Cognac Expert</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cognac News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agriculture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Charente]]></category> <category><![CDATA[climate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cognac-expert.com/?p=12128</guid> <description><![CDATA[We just received some impressive pictures from the Guy Pinard vineyard where the very high temperatures (more than 35°C) of yesterday and today literally grilled grapes! This kind of temperatures (a 52 year record, almost 40° C) are not unusual in Charente. But it is at the stage of the vine fruit development and one...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.cognac-expert.com/extreme-heat-grills-cognac-grapes/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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